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FIU: Expert Explains Why Some Buildings Collapse During Earthquakes
July 01, 2026
MIAMI, Florida, July 1 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following Q&A on June 29, 2026, involving civil engineering professor Atorod Azizinamini:

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Expert explains why some buildings collapse during earthquakes

In the aftermath of the earthquakes that hit Venezuela last week, FIU civil engineering professor Atorod Azizinamini explains how engineers design buildings to survive ear . . .

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